Disconnect to Reconnect: Connecting with Nature in the Digital Age
No matter how you choose to integrate nature into your life, taking some time each day to connect with the great outdoors is sure to leave you feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready to take on whatever comes next. Here are a few easy ways to fit nature into your day-to-day life.
5 Principles of Sustainable Architecture
Sustainable architecture is not a new concept. In fact, many of the principles of sustainable design have been around for centuries. However, with the current state of the environment, it is more critical than ever that we incorporate these principles into our buildings.
Data-Driven Ways to Save the Planet
Big data and machine learning are two of the hottest topics in tech right now, and they are being deployed to solve various ecological problems. Here are a few ways big data and machine learning are being used to positively impact the environment.
Why the Ozone Layer Should Give Us Hope
The perpetual worry about the growing hole in the ozone layer seems to have vanished from the collective consciousness. It seemed like everyone was talking about it for a while and suddenly stopped. What happened to that ominous hole in the ozone layer and why should its absence from conversation give us hope?
Facts that will Make You Think Twice About Plastic
Here are five facts about plastic and its impact on the planet that will make you think twice before using that disposable coffee cup or straw.
The Most Awe-Inspiring Photos & Videos from National Geographic, Week of Oct 15
Earth is breathtaking. To help capture the beauty of our planet and its wildlife, we’ve collected the most awe-inspiring photos from National Geographic this week.
Debunking 7 Current Myths About Climate Change
In the age of social media, it's easy for rumors and half-truths to circulate and gain traction. This can be risky on complex topics like climate change. That's why we're here to plainly debunk some of the most popular myths about climate change.
5 Invasive Species You Can See Everyday In the US
Invasive species are becoming an increasingly serious threat to the natural world. They often reproduce quickly in new environments and lack natural predators, allowing them to outnumber and outcompete indigenous species. This article hopes to shed some light on these invasive herps – because who knows, you may be walking past some every day without realizing it!
How 3D Printing is Saving Our Planet
3D printing technology is rapidly evolving, and its capabilities are constantly expanding. New materials with unique properties are being developed and made available for use in 3D printers. Combined with advances in software and hardware, there are now virtually limitless possibilities for us to produce using this technology.
Here are some of the nifty ways 3D printing is solving some of our most intractable environmental problems.
6 Health Benefits of Drinking Tea
Tea is not only great for your health, but it has so many great benefits that you probably didn’t even know about! Read on to find out.
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The Homeowner’s Guide to Rainwater Harvesting
In this article, we outline why every homeowner should have a rain barrel set up for rainwater harvesting, how to set up your rain barrel, and some of the best uses for rainwater once you collect it.
9 Food Waste Solutions That Are Basically Habits To Save The Earth
Food waste accounts for up to 29% of the amount of trash each year in the US. Here are 9 effective ways to reduce your food waste at home.
13 Advantages Of Growing Plants Within A Greenhouse
If you’re considering growing plants inside a greenhouse, here are 13 obdurate advantages you’ll definitely like to know and utilize as well.
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4 Simple Ways to Unclog a Drain Without Harmful Chemicals
There are several inexpensive and non-toxic methods you can use to unclog drains in your home with ingredients you probably already have in your cabinets.
What You Can (and Shouldn’t!) Burn in Your Fireplace
However you choose to while away the colder winter months, careful consideration of what to burn in the fireplace is one way to make greener choices.
The Latest Developments and Breakthroughs in Solar
The solar industry has come a long way in just the last few years. The latest developments and breakthroughs in solar technology include longer-lasting solar cells, solar cells that you can print onto flexible surfaces, solar panels that track the sun from east to west throughout the day, and solar power plants that work at night. Here's a breakdown of the breakthroughs we're most excited about.
